RankingsSpaceX

SpaceX

#47

"Building the future of aerospace"

Aerospace Hawthorne, CA 13,000 employees Founded 2002 Flexible

SpaceX is a leading enterprise aerospace company headquartered in Hawthorne, CA. Founded in 2002, the company employs 13,000 people and is recognized for its commitment to employee satisfaction and workplace excellence.

97

Overall Score

+5
CEO Approval99%
Recommend99%
Positive Outlook95%
Interview Difficulty3.5/5

Score Breakdown

Performance Radar

CultureCompensationBenefitsWork-Life BalanceCareer GrowthDiversity & InclusionInnovationLeadershipRemote Friendliness0255075100

Dimension Scores

Culture95
Compensation99
Benefits95
Work-Life Balance99
Career Growth99
Diversity & Inclusion96
Innovation99
Leadership99
Remote Friendliness98

Ranking History

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Salary Ranges

Aerospace Engineer

$97KMedian: $130K$166K

Systems Engineer

$109KMedian: $142K$180K

Program Manager

$121KMedian: $168K$223K

Director of Engineering

$157KMedian: $239K$301K

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

401(k) Match

Up to 3% match

Paid Parental Leave

8 weeks paid

Remote Work

Stock Options/RSUs

Unlimited PTO

Flexible time off policy

Tuition Reimbursement

Up to $7,500/year

Mental Health Support

Gym/Wellness Stipend

Free Meals/Snacks

Sabbatical Program

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Professional Development

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Reviews

"Great place to start your career. Lots of learning opportunities."

Jamie P.

Product Manager · Dec 2025

"Remote work policy is flexible and well-implemented."

Sam R.

Sales Manager · Aug 2025

"The diversity initiatives are genuine and make a real difference."

Jordan K.

Operations Lead · Jul 2025

Awards & Recognition

Top Employer

Built In · 2026

Most Innovative Company

Glassdoor · 2024

Most Sustainable Company

Fortune · 2026

Top Remote Workplace

Forbes · 2026

99%

CEO Approval

Gwynne Shotwell

99%

Recommend

Would recommend

95%

Positive Outlook

Business outlook

3.5/5

Interview

Difficulty rating